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flag Texas superintendents warn state takeovers harm schools, urging local control amid funding and enrollment crises.

flag Texas school superintendents warn that state takeovers of underperforming districts are unsustainable and harm local control, citing financial strain and staff and student losses in places like Houston and Fort Worth. flag Since 2000, the state has taken over 11 districts, but leaders argue that top-down oversight undermines community involvement and long-term improvement. flag Austin ISD is considering school closures and boundary changes to avoid intervention, while educators in Fort Worth express anxiety over uncertain futures. flag Superintendents stress that accountability must not replace locally elected decision-making, especially as a new state voucher program looms, potentially worsening funding disparities.

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